Courage without conscience is a wild beast.
Category: Inspirational
To be able to be caught up into the world of thought — that is being educated.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
He who carries out one good deed acquires one advocate in his own behalf, and he who commits one transgression acquires one accuser against himself. Repentance and good works are like a shield against calamity.
It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can only have the highest happiness such as goes along with being a great man, by having wide thoughts and much feeling for the rest of the world as
The happiest moments of my life have a been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.